Health promotion Blog Posts

• Adults with learning disabilities were able to consent to involvement in low risk health research if given information in appropriate format

  06 Nov 2013

  • John Northfield

  
• Interventions for smoking cessation and alcohol abuse in people with learning disabilities lack theoretical framework and clear outcome measures

  09 Aug 2013

  • John Northfield

  
• Easy read heatwave plan launched

  06 Aug 2012

  • John Northfield

  
• Comparisons show need for improvements across Europe in systematic health checks for people with learning disabilities

  24 Oct 2011

  • John Northfield

  
• Mindfulness based programmes may be effective in producing lifestyle changes in adults with Prader-Willi syndrome

  05 Aug 2011

  • John Northfield

  
• Success of obesity interventions in people with learning disabilities needs primary carer involvement

  20 Jul 2011

  • John Northfield

  
• Health promotion and cancer prevention activities do not receive the attention they need in learning disability services.

  08 Apr 2011

  • John Northfield